Inpatient Telemetry RN — $26k Hiring Incentive + Benefits

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Family support programs

Employee Assistance Program

Pre-tax savings plans

Job summary

Geisinger South Wilkes Barre is recruiting an Inpatient Registered Nurse. The role offers a hiring incentive up to $26,000 and a minimum hiring rate of $41.41 per hour, with additional rate differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts.

Full benefits start on day one, with comprehensive nursing care and patient-family education throughout hospitalization. The unit emphasizes magnet-recognized care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family throughout the continuum of care.
• Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care as established in unit standards.
• Provides direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies.
• Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based on patient response.
• Initiates collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to resolve patient needs.
• Troubleshoots and handles equipment and safety concerns.
• Participates in unit-based decision-making and quality/safety education programs.
• Meets job obligations and complies with organization policies; coordinates care and interaction of staff.
• Promotes adaptive responses to achieve highest level of patient care and satisfaction.
• Exhibits compassionate care during patient-nurse interactions with weekend/holiday coverage.

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing

Bachelor's Degree-Nursing

Job description

Geisinger South Wilkes Barre is recruiting an Inpatient Registered Nurse. The role offers a hiring incentive up to $26,000 and a minimum hiring rate of $41.41 per hour, with additional rate differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts.

Full benefits start on day one, with comprehensive nursing care and patient-family education throughout hospitalization. The unit emphasizes magnet-recognized care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and commitment to safety and quality.